Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness
Autumn arrives in Melbourne bringing welcome relief from the blazing heat of Summer. Gather with family, friends or colleagues for a gentle afternoon or evening afloat one of Melbourne's most gracious vessels to observe this yearly seasonal 'Cool Change'.
On Monday evening February 19 2008 one of Melbourne's venues with a difference sank before our eyes.
The Lady Chelmsford was 98 years old. She started life as a Sydney Ferry, and ended as a special floating restaurant, often accompanied by the sounds of a jazz band, or the dulcet tones of a Dean Martin sound-alike crooner.